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Weather & Climate in Qiantang, China

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Qiantang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 76.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average75.6°F
40% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area20.5 sq mi (53.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates21.2316°N, 110.6119°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.0"
100% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

Sep 16, 2004 44 km WSW of Yangjiang, China M4.4 113 km 10 km
Apr 15, 1995 68 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.3 149 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

54 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 3 81 km
2025 Matmo Category 2 49 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 215 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 275 km
2025 Wutip Category 1 188 km
2024 Yagi Category 5 121 mph 144 km
2023 Saola Category 2 81 mph 172 km
2023 Talim Category 1 69 mph 30 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 81 mph 50 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 81 mph 138 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 86 mph 119 km
2017 Hato Category 2 86 mph 194 km
2017 Khanun Category 2 81 mph 78 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 69 mph 259 km
2015 Mujigae Category 4 98 mph 22 km
2014 Rammasun Category 5 104 mph 109 km
2014 Kalmaegi Category 1 86 mph 115 km
2013 Utor Category 2 81 mph 111 km
2013 Rumbia Category 1 58 mph 136 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 92 mph 182 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Hainan Volcanic Field (153 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hainan Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 196 m (643 ft) 1933 153 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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